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Play for broadcasting by Gordon Glover , produced by Hugh Stewart
Other parts played by Grizelda Hervey , Gladys Spencer , Cyril Gardiner ,
Lewis Stringer. Preston Lockwood , Gerald Case , Frank Cochrane , and Peter Cozens

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Gordon Glover
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Played By:
Grizelda Hervey
Played By:
Gladys Spencer
Played By:
Cyril Gardiner
Unknown:
Lewis Stringer.
Unknown:
Preston Lockwood
Unknown:
Gerald Case
Unknown:
Frank Cochrane
Unknown:
Peter Cozens
The Voice:
Heron Carvic
Paul Antiphon:
Richard William
Susan Polfrey:
Lucille Lisle
The'Guv'nor:
Eric Lugg
Mrs Task:
Vivienne Chatterton
Mr Chardle:
Bryan Powley
Mr Bunn:
Alexander Sarner

'The Road to London Town': another of the adventures of the inimitable Twm Shon Catti. How he fell in with a band of robbers on the road to London, and how he outwitted a notorious highwayman. Play by Tudur Watkins, produced by Morfudd Mason Lewis

5.55 Children's Hour prayers

Contributors

Writer (The Road to London Town):
Tudur Watkins
Producer (The Road to London Town):
Morfudd Mason Lewis

Elsie Suddaby (soprano), Harriet Cohen (piano),
BBC Chorus (conductor, Leslie Woodgate),
BBC Symphony Orchestra (leader, Paul Beard)
Associate conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Bach
Cantata No. 209: Non sa che sia dolore
(Solo flute, Gerald Jackson )
Piano Concerto No. 5. in F minor
Motet: Be not afraid
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate
Suite No. 3, in D

From the Royal Albert Hall, London

Contributors

Soprano:
Elsie Suddaby
Pianist:
Harriet Cohen
Singers:
BBC Chorus
Conductor:
Leslie Woodgate
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Paul Beard
Associate Conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult
Flautist:
Gerald Jackson

Scenes from ' Decision,' play by Edward Chodorov , now running at the Ambassador Theatre, New York. Arranged for broadcasting and introduced by Roy Lockwood. Recorded for the BBC in New York with members of the Broad-way cast
The broadcast of Decision is preceded by a summing-up of the past season in the New York theatre by Louis Kronenberger. dramatic critic of the American newspaper P.M.

Contributors

Play By:
Edward Chodorov
Introduced By:
Roy Lockwood.
Unknown:
Louis Kronenberger.
Tommy:
John De Shay
Riggs:
Raymond Greenleaf
Masters:
Matt Crowley
Harriet:
Gwen Anderson
Allen:
Howard Sftnith
Peters:
Lee Sanford
Virgie:
Georgia Burke
Sergeant:
Paul Ford

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More